Taconic Launches Another Drawdown Fund

The event-driven firm has gotten about $1 billion in commitments for two new private-equity-style funds this year.

Frank Brosens, co-founder of Taconic Capital Advisors. (Simon Dawson/Bloomberg)

Frank Brosens, co-founder of Taconic Capital Advisors.

(Simon Dawson/Bloomberg)

Taconic Capital Advisors has launched its second credit-focused, private-equity-style fund of the year.

The hedge fund firm earlier this month received $454 million in commitments for the Taconic European Credit Dislocation Fund III, according to a regulatory filing and a person familiar with the launch.

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